Construction Specialist

Power Design Resources; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Paid parental leave

Company holidays

Job summary

Power Design is seeking a Construction Specialist to keep MEP projects organized, efficient, and productive on our Texas sites. You will support material handling and site tasks under skilled trades, gaining hands-on experience across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scopes.

This entry-level role offers training, safety-focused environment, and potential entry into our Apprenticeship Program for career growth within a national design-build contractor.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or labor is preferred but training is provided.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks and work outdoors.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team.
• Commitment to workplace safety and following procedures.
• Willingness to support multiple trades (MEP).

Responsibilities

• Support project teams with material handling, including unloading, distributing, and staging materials on site.
• Assist with site preparation and clean-up, ensuring a safe and organized work environment.
• Perform basic tasks such as trenching, pulling wire, conduit support, equipment setup, and tool handling.
• Collaborate with electricians, plumbers, and mechanical teams to provide general labor support across trades.
• Follow safety standards and protocols to maintain a safe worksite for everyone.
• Learn and apply basic construction techniques to prepare for growth opportunities within the trades.
• Support project documentation needs such as labeling, inventory tracking, and jobsite reporting.

Skills

Physical ability

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Safety-conscious

Multitrade collaboration

Job description

• Specialty Manufacturing & Prefabrication
• Special Operations
• Projects
• Project Listing
• Project Videos
• Overview
• Join Our Team
• Careers by Interest:
• On the Jobsite
• Project Management
• Corporate Teams
• Life at Power Design:
• Leading the Next Gen
• Growing Your Career
• Our Workplace Culture
• Making an Impact
• News & Blog
• About
• Our Workplace Culture
• Mission & Values
• Quality & Safety
• Leadership
• Awards
• Services
• Overview
• Design & Engineering
• MEP Design
• Lighting Design
• Technology Solutions Design
• Multi-trade Construction
• Overview
• Electrical
• Mechanical
• Plumbing
• Systems Technologies
• Energy
• Lighting & Fixtures
• Specialty Manufacturing & Prefabrication
• Special Operations
• Projects
• Project Listing
• Project Videos
• Careers
• Overview
• Join Our Team
• Careers by Interest:
• On the Jobsite
• Project Management
• Design & Engineering
• Estimating
• Corporate Teams
• Life at Power Design:
• Apprenticeship Programs
• Leading the Next Gen
• Growing Your Career
• Our Workplace Culture
• Making an Impact
• News & Blog

Field Operations Construction Specialist TX Brownsville Metro Area Regular Apply Now Share: Email* First name* Last name* Job Family Candidate Stage Candidate Job Family Applicant Page Path Interviewee Job Family Group Job title CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST About The Position Ready to build a strong future in construction? We’re looking for a Construction Specialist to keep our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) projects organized, efficient, and productive. This person will gain hands-on experience across several scopes, directly contribute to our success, and have the potential to join our Apprenticeship Program in the future for continued career growth. Position Responsibilities

• Support project teams with material handling, including unloading, distributing, and staging materials on site
• Assist with site preparation and clean-up, ensuring a safe and organized work environment
• Perform basic tasks such as trenching, pulling wire, conduit support, equipment setup, and tool handling under the direction of skilled tradespeople
• Collaborate with electricians, plumbers, and mechanical teams to provide general labor support across trades
• Follow safety standards and protocols to maintain a safe worksite for everyone
• Learn and apply basic construction techniques to prepare for growth opportunities within the trades
• Support project documentation needs such as labeling, inventory tracking, and jobsite reporting

Here’s What We’re Looking For

• Prior construction or labor experience preferred, but not required (training will be provided)
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, carrying, bending, and working outdoors in varying conditions
• Willingness to learn and support multiple trades (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing)
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Commitment to workplace safety
• Demonstrate and uphold Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth

Benefits And Perks

• Competitive salaries offered
• Comprehensive benefits packages available, including medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, as well as Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options, short and long-term disability plans, and 401(k) with company matching available
• Paid parental leave, paid time off, and company holidays
• Discounts on a variety of services, mental and physical wellness resources, free Care.com membership, and other perks
• Exciting, award-winning workplace culture focused on employee appreciation, recognition, and fun

At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide About Us Power Design is a National Design Build Contractor, focused on innovative construction across multiple trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and systems technologies. Since 1989, we’ve disrupted the industry by putting next-generation ideas to powerful, practical use because we care. We design breakthrough solutions that push the limits of what’s possible by harnessing the collaborative power of our teams to elevate experiences and empower the communities where we live and work. In an industry that tends to look back, we’re building better by staying grounded in our values, dedicated to our unique culture, and supportive of work-life balance – making us built to last. By investing in our people and doing things differently, we’re designing what’s next.